December meeting

Rosemary came in to knit in company while finishing a cardigan for a premature baby at Princess Anne's children's hospital. Dave brought in his finished flower painting. Henry worked on a harbour scene while I drew a picture of Cher the singer.

November

 Nice afternoon sunny but only 7 degrees. Productive time Caryl made some nice cards. Sheila brought in the almost finished U3A display sign. Ian drew a horse and rider. Henry, a light coloured hair woman. Ann, a country scene. Joan a painting of a bird. I drew a young woman in pencil. Dave, vivid water colour of a bunch of flowers but I forgot to photo it hope to see it next month. Pat just started a painting of a fox.

Oct Meeting

Not many today only 2 for craft Sheila worked on the the Totton U3A banner. Pam did some knitting. Henry worked on a beach scene while Pat painted the cat. I drew the young girl and Joan worked on painting of a bird. Nice and sunny.

September meeting

Pictures: Ann worked on the country scene with a bridge. Sue also completed her rural view. Henry from memory painted seaside fun. I drew a young lady's portrait and Joan finished a painting of a young girl. The craft group were  knitting and making plans to create a new U3A banner.



 

August

Productive afternoon the craft group made decorative cards and some knitted baby clothes. The art section had a large self portrait from Dave. Ian the face of his dog.   Jean a country scene. Pat delicate flowers. Henry a wild sea. Ann drew captured figures of people and I drew an eastern beautiful young woman.





 

July

7 only and that included 2 new members Ian and Caryl. Pleasant afternoon,  Rosemary did some knitting Pat painted the flowers in the vase. Joan painted the other flowers.  Henry worked on his Parliament view.  Ian 'drew the bear and Caryl made the decorative cards. I attempted to draw Emma from Harry Potter films.

June

Craft and art need more members just four for craft six for art. No art ready for a photo but pictures show Rosemary's tapestry and Jo's collage.

May meeting

Only 12 of us in total. Pictures - Panda's by Pat. Henry the water mill, Country village Ann and Dave's flower. Sheila the only craft member joined us at our table while knitting tiny socks for premature babies.

April 2015 meeting

Thirteen today with the craft group continuing their knitting interest. The art group worked on their current challenges but none ready for photographing. Nice sunny day all enjoyed it.

 

February 2015

Two only for the craft Sheila and Helen knitting, even the art members were down in numbers. No Dave, no Ann, no Henry. But it was quiet, too quiet. Pictures - Sue's horse my portraits and Pat's brilliant counntryside painting in a rather unusual format.

January 2015

Weather not too bad for January for our first meeting of the year. Just fourteen of us, the craft group were mainly into knitting. Two finished products are in the photos with just one craft exhibit of small decorative pieces. Ann produced a grand winter scene. Henry's art contribution was a portrait.